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  • 16-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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If x + 4y = 18 and x - 4y = 2, then x =?

A) 2

B) 4

C) 5

D)10

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  • 28-12-2019

Answer:

The Final answer is  option D ) 10

[tex]x=10[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

[tex]x + 4y = 18[/tex]     ......................Equation( 1 )

[tex]x - 4y = 2[/tex]        ......................Equation( 2 )

To Find:

x =?

Solution:

Adding Equation ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) we get

[tex]x+4y+x-4y=18+2\\\\2x=20\\\\\therefore x =\frac{20}{10} \\\\\therefore x =10[/tex]

The Final answer is  option D ) 10

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